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ArticleJournal of the American Heart Association2018

Ossabaw Pigs With a PCSK9 Gain-of-Function Mutation Develop Accelerated Coronary Atherosclerotic Lesions: A Novel Model for Preclinical Studies.

Fang Yuan, Liang Guo, Kyoung-Ha Park, John R Woollard, Kwon Taek-Geun, Kai Jiang, Tamene Melkamu, Bin Zang, Samantha L Smith, Scott C Fahrenkrug and 5 more

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Article in Journal of the American Heart Association, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
4.0field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 7 institutions in 3 countries.

Fang YuanDivision of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Liang GuoCVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD.
Kyoung-Ha ParkDivision of Cardiovascular Disease, Hallym University Medical Center, Anyang, Korea.
John R WoollardDivision of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Kwon Taek-GeunHeart Center, Konyang University Hospital, Daejeon, South Korea.
Kai JiangDivision of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Tamene MelkamuRecombinetics, Inc, St Paul, MN.
Bin ZangProgram of Scientific Computation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
Samantha L SmithCVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD.
Scott C FahrenkrugRecombinetics, Inc, St Paul, MN.
Frank D KolodgieCVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD.
Amir LermanDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Renu VirmaniCVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD.
Lilach O LermanDivision of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Daniel F CarlsonRecombinetics, Inc, St Paul, MN dan@recombinetics.com.
CVPath Institute · USMayo Clinic · USRecombinetics (United States) · USHallym University Medical Center · KRKonyang University Hospital · KRUniversity of Minnesota · USZhengzhou University · CN

Funding

Translation CoreP30DK097512 · NIDDK · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI Carmella Evans-Molina · 2015 to 2026
$17.4M
Development of Porcine Genetic Models of AtherosclerosisR41HL108440 · NHLBI · RECOMBINETICS, INC. · PI FAHRENKRUG, SCOTT CHRISTOPHER · 2011 to 2011
$318k
NHLBI NIH HHS R41 HL108440NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK097512
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOssabaw pigs are unique miniature swine with genetic predisposition to develop metabolic syndrome and coronary atherosclerosis after extended periods receiving atherogenic diets. We have hypothesized that transgenic Ossabaw swine expressing chimp METHODS AND

resultsOssabaw and Landrace

conclusionsThe Ossabaw

Indexed as

Gain of Function MutationPlaque, AtheroscleroticAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedCells, CulturedCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary StenosisCoronary VesselsDiet, High-FatDisease Models, AnimalDisease ProgressionFibrosisGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHyperlipoproteinemia Type IINecrosisPan troglodytesProprotein Convertase 9atherosclerosiscoronary artery diseasePCSK9pig

Identifiers

PMID29572319
PMCPMC5907533
OpenAlexW2791458861

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